Travelmates Revisited.

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ERIC Number: EJ491669

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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ISSN: ISSN-0891-4508

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Travelmates Revisited.

Teaching Pre K-8, v25 n2 p50-52 Oct 1994

Describes a project undertaken by students and their teachers at Bolin School in East Peoria, Illinois, to send stuffed animals person-to-person around the world and back via friends and families. Journals attached to the animals recorded their travels, and hundreds of letters were sent to the school as a result of the project. (MDM)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Geography Instruction, Integrated Curriculum, International Communication, Journal Writing, Reading Skills, School Activities, School Community Relationship, Social Studies, Student Projects, Toys, Travel, Writing Skills

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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